Osterburg Covered Bridge

Osterburg Covered Bridge
The bridge in October 2010
Location West of Osterburg on Township 757, East St. Clair Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°10′37″N 78°32′30″W / 40.17694°N 78.54167°W / 40.17694; -78.54167Coordinates: 40°10′37″N 78°32′30″W / 40.17694°N 78.54167°W / 40.17694; -78.54167
Area less than one acre
MPS Bedford County Covered Bridges TR
NRHP reference # 80003421[1]
Added to NRHP April 10, 1980

The Osterburg Covered Bridge, also known as Bowser's Covered Bridge, is a historic wooden covered bridge located at East St. Clair Township in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It is a 90-foot-long (27 m), Burr Truss bridge with a shallow gable roof. It crosses Bobs Creek. It is one of 15 historic covered bridges in Bedford County.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Susan M. Zacher and Barbara Hufnagel (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Osterburg Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-19.


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